President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived on a visit to Italy. He has already met with the country's President Sergio Mattarella. This is reported by Sky TG24 .
In addition, journalists reported that the International Conference on the Restoration of Ukraine will begin in Rome on July 10. This time, it will be attended by 3,500 participants, over 100 official delegations, 40 international organizations, and 2,000 companies (including about 500 Italian ones).
The conference will continue discussions on the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine. Volodymyr Zelensky, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk will participate in the event.
Updated 14:17. In the press service of the Holy See reported that Volodymyr Zelenskyy has already met with the Pope.
"This morning, the Holy Father received in audience His Excellency Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Ukraine, and his retinue," the message says.
At the same time, in Reuters reported that Volodymyr Zelenskyy is also scheduled to meet in Rome with US President Donald Trump's special representative to Ukraine, Keith Kellogg.
"Both of them traveled to Italy ahead of a July 10-11 conference dedicated to Ukraine's recovery and long-term reconstruction after Russia's invasion," the report says.
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As UNIAN reported, George Maloney previously discussed the matter with US President Donald Trump. supply of missiles to Ukraine According to her, America did not stop transferring weapons to the Ukrainian army, as it is only a question of a pause in the supply of certain items.
"The United States did not stop supplying weapons and support to Ukraine, they reviewed the decision to supply specific components. A fact that is relevant to the case, but is not at all similar to the complete American withdrawal that was talked about," she assured.
Also the Prime Minister of Italy appealed to Trump regarding the war in Ukraine. She emphasized that the determination that the US demonstrated regarding the war between Iran and Israel should be shown regarding Ukraine and Gaza.
According to journalists, a long conversation then took place between Trump and Maloney as they sat next to each other at a leaders' dinner at the Royal Palace in The Hague.